Celebrity · Posted 3 minutes ago Jamie Lee Curtis Just Told Us The 1 Really "Great" Thing About Making Mistakes Now that's some good advice. by Joseph Longo BuzzFeed Staff Link Facebook Pinterest Twitter Mail Jamie Lee Curtis has been a Hollywood icon for decades, including her legendary role as Laurie Strode in the Halloween films and her Oscar-winning performance in Everything Everywhere All At Once . Axelle/Bauer-Griffin / FilmMagic / Getty Images But as she's repeatedly made clear , Jamie has her personal challenges, just like the rest of us.

Rodin Eckenroth / Getty Images Fortunately, with experience comes wisdom, and Jamie just told us about the beauty of making mistakes. Mark Von Holden/Variety via Getty Images BuzzFeed asked Jamie , on the premiere red carpet for her new film Borderlands, what the biggest mistake she'd ever made was. Axelle/Bauer-Griffin / FilmMagic / Getty Images While Jamie didn't state a specific mistake, her answer was still incredibly honest.

..and helpful.

BuzzFeed / Via instagram.com "Here's what I'll tell you: I'm sober 25 years," she said. "I made mistakes in my life.

There's no question." BuzzFeed / Via instagram.com She then imparted some much-needed wisdom.

"You know, the great thing about mistakes is when you take responsibility for them. That's the goal," she said. "To me, every human being makes [mistakes].

We're human. We make mistakes; we're contradictory; [and] we're flawed. We are challenged people because we're trying to do.

..often.